Audrey Denney for Congress: Field Organizer

Audrey Denney for Congress: Field OrganizerLocation: Santa Rosa, CASalary: $20 hourly (Hourly)Healthcare: Employer-sponsored health insurance offeredCompany: Audrey Denney for CongressDepartment: OrganizingEmployment Type: CampaignContact: apply please submit a cover letter and resume to DescriptionAudrey Denney for Congress (CA-01)Location: Santa Rosa (with frequent regional travel)Term: February–June 2026 (Primary Election: June 2), with possibility of extension to November 2026Compensation: Competitive, full-time salary; evenings and weekends required; health stipend includedReports to: Field DirectorAbout the CampaignAudrey Denney is running for Congress in California's 1st Congressional District to bring values-driven, community-rooted leadership to Washington. Our campaign is built on the belief that winning elections requires more than turnout. It requires relationships, trust, and people who know how to bring others along.Our field program reflects the realities of a large, rural, and diverse district.

We prioritize relational organizing, local leadership development, and a deep respect for place and community. Learn more about the campaign here.About the RoleField Organizers are the heart of our campaign. They are responsible for building strong volunteer teams, training and supporting local leaders, and creating a welcoming, high-energy organizing culture that inspires people to take action.This role is ideal for someone who:Enjoys meeting new people and making them feel welcomeIs excited about motivating, training, and coaching othersBelieves organizing is about relationships, not just numbersIs deeply aligned with Audrey Denney's mission, values, and prioritiesHighly values hard work, taking initiative, thoughtful communication, and being part of something meaningfulKey ResponsibilitiesVolunteer Recruitment & Relationship-BuildingRecruit volunteers through events, outreach, and one-on-one conversationsBuild genuine relationships with volunteers rooted in trust, support, and respectCreate pathways for volunteers to grow into leadership rolesTraining & Leadership DevelopmentTrain volunteers in door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, and relational organizingCoach volunteer leaders and captains to run effective canvassesProvide encouragement, feedback, and support to help volunteers succeedField Program ExecutionParticipate in direct voter contact through weekly canvassing and phone bankingSupport Volunteer County Organizers in smaller and rural countiesCoordinate closely with the Field Director and fellow organizers to meet weekly goalsSupport planning and execution of field-related events, including field launches, meet-and-greets, canvassing training events (virtual and in-person), tabling and outreach events, and moreHelp manage event staffing and when necessary, staff campaign outreach eventsCulture & Team BuildingFoster an inclusive, positive, and people-centered campaign cultureHelp volunteers feel seen, appreciated, and excited to come backModel the campaign's values in every interactionParticipate in weekly organizing and regular campaign team meetings and functionsData & AccountabilityTrack volunteer activity and voter contact accuratelySubmit timely reports and help maintain strong data hygieneUse data as a tool to strengthen relationships and strategy, not as an end in itselfUnder the direction of the Field Director, use data to implement program improvements and adjustmentsOther duties and special projects as assigned.Who We're Looking ForWe're looking for organizers who are:Outgoing and relational: You enjoy talking to people and can connect easily with a wide range of personalitiesGoal and numbers-motivated: You love understanding and using data to drive decision-making and success.Persuasive and warm: You know how to win people over without pressure or pretenseStrong trainers: You can explain things clearly, patiently, and in a way that builds confidenceMission-aligned: You believe in Audrey Denney's vision and want to help bring it to lifeHard-working and resilient: You're energized by ambitious goals and not afraid of long daysTeam-oriented: You collaborate well, ask for help, communicate proactively, and support othersAdaptable: You can adjust tactics to different communities, including rural and harder-to-reach areasPrevious campaign or organizing experience is helpful but not required.

We strongly encourage people with deep community ties, organizing instincts, or leadership experience in other fields to apply. Due to frequent travel, reliable transportation is strongly recommended.What Success Looks LikeA successful Field Organizer:Builds a reliable, growing base of engaged volunteersHelps volunteers feel confident, capable, and motivatedContributes meaningfully to voter contact goalsStrengthens the campaign's presence and credibility in the communityLeaves people feeling more hopeful and empowered than when they startedWhy Join This CampaignThis is a chance to:Be part of a values-driven, people-centered campaignLearn and practice relational organizing at a high levelWork alongside a collaborative and supportive teamHelp elect a leader who is deeply rooted in Northern California communities